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- Caecubus Ager — by N. Purcell — last modified Oct 07, 2024 07:18 PM
- A tract of Latium that bordered the Gulf of Amyclae, lying in the territory of Fundi.
- Caedicius? Campus — by N. Purcell — last modified Sep 04, 2022 12:06 PM
- Caedicius Campus is a toponym that ancient sources place in the territory of the Vestini. Pliny praises the high-quality cheese that was produced there.
- Calabria — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Nov 03, 2023 09:47 PM
- Ancient Calabria comprised the southern part of Apulia and the Salento peninsula.
- Caledonia (region) — by A.S. Esmonde Cleary — last modified Sep 09, 2022 02:51 PM
- The name "Caledonia" was used by some ancient writers to refer to the area occupied by the Caledonii. The region in question seems to have varied for different authors, but roughly corresponds to a large portion of what is now eastern Scotland.
- Caletranus Ager — by W.V. Harris — last modified Sep 17, 2022 07:15 PM
- The Caletranus Ager was the territory surrounding the Etruscan city of Caletra.
- Campania — by N. Purcell — last modified Jun 09, 2020 07:58 PM
- Campania was a region of southern Italy.
- Campanus Ager — by N. Purcell — last modified Sep 27, 2022 05:01 PM
- The Campanus Ager was the region around Capua that the Romans confiscated in 211 B.C. during the Second Punic War.
- Campi Cauchi — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 14, 2020 04:39 PM
- A region in Babylonia through which one of the branches of the Tigris river flows.
- Campi Phlegraei — by N. Purcell — last modified Apr 08, 2023 05:13 PM
- The Campi Phlegraei (Phlegraean Fields) is a large caldera (13 km wide) in the Bay of Naples region of Italy. In total, the the area comprises 24 craters, although a good portion of the caldera now lies under water. The area was important in Greek and Roman times; the Greeks established their first mainland colony at Cumae within the Campi Phlegraei.
- Campus Stellas — by N. Purcell — last modified Jan 09, 2024 09:09 AM
- The name for a region of Campania that adjoined the Ager Falernus.
- Capisene — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Aug 30, 2022 11:07 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 C2 Capisene
- Cappadocia (region) — by T.B. Mitford — last modified Sep 27, 2023 12:55 PM
- A region that stretched from Lake Tatta in the east to the upper Euphrates River and from the Black Sea southward to Cilicia.
- Caria (region) — by C. Foss — last modified May 26, 2023 08:29 PM
- A historical region of western Anatolia.
- Carmania — by M. Roaf — last modified Jul 29, 2024 08:34 AM
- A province of both the Achaemenid Empire and the Sassanid Empire.
- Carpetania — by P.O. Spann — last modified Aug 30, 2022 07:15 AM
- Carpetania is the territory of the Carpetani, a powerful tribe of the Iberian interior that clashed with Hannibal during the Second Punic War.
- Cattabania (region) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 12, 2024 03:33 AM
- A region of pre-Islamic, south-western Arabia centered in the Baihan valley. Strabo notes that this region produces frankincense.
- Celtiberia — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Aug 30, 2022 07:15 AM
- Celtiberia was inhabited by Celtic-speaking tribes of the Hallstatt culture in the latter first millennium BC. Some attested tribal names include the Arevaci, Belli, Titti, Lusones, and Berones.
- Cessetania — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Sep 13, 2022 10:01 PM
- Cessetania was a region of Tarraconensis and the country of the Cessetani.
- Chaarene/Arana — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Sep 02, 2022 09:00 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 A4 Chaarene/Arana
- Chalcidice — by E.N. Borza — last modified Sep 29, 2022 11:26 AM
- A peninsula in northern Greece. It was hotly contested between Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War, and was later the site of important gold mines under Philip II of Macedon.